Illinois takes center stage in battle over union rights vote
By DON BABWIN Associated Press CHICAGO (AP) — With U.S. union ranks swelling as everyone from coffee shop baristas to warehouse workers seeks to…
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DeSantis’ election crimes arrests confuse some suspects
By ANTHONY IZAGUIRRE Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Newly released police bodycam footage shows that three of the 20 people who were…
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Closing prices for crude oil, gold and other commodities
The Associated Press Benchmark U.S. crude oil for November delivery rose $2.73 to $85.55 a barrel Wednesday. Brent crude for December delivery rose…
Continue ReadingFlorida man and son arrested for allegedly shooting at woman sitting in her car they believed was a burglar, sheriff says
By Josh Campbell, CNN A Florida man and his teenage son have been arrested for attempted murder after allegedly opening fire on a woman sitting in…
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Walker as recently as August indicated he opposed exceptions to abortion, contrary to debate claim
By Dan Merica, CNN Georgia Republican Senate nominee Herschel Walker said as recently as August that he opposes any exceptions to a ban on abortion,…
Continue Reading Notre Dame Stadium no longer place of solace under Freeman
BY ANDREW MENTOCK Associated Press SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Notre Dame coach Marcus Freeman understands the problem. The Fighting Irish have lost…
Continue Reading Israel: Forces kill Palestinian who shot dead female soldier
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s prime minister says a Palestinian gunman who killed an Israeli soldier earlier this month was shot dead by security…
Continue Reading Justice: Hotel sued for denying rooms to Native Americans
By STEPHEN GROVES Associated Press SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice is suing the owners of a hotel and bar in Rapid City,…
Continue Reading Races to oversee elections draw an avalanche of spending
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press In 2018, Democrat Katie Hobbs spent $1 million in campaign funds running to become…
Continue Reading Races to oversee elections draw an avalanche of spending
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press In 2018, Democrat Katie Hobbs spent $1 million in campaign funds running to become…
Continue Reading Races to oversee elections draw an avalanche of spending
By NICHOLAS RICCARDI and CHRISTINA A. CASSIDY Associated Press In 2018, Democrat Katie Hobbs spent $1 million in campaign funds running to become…
Continue Reading Facing tough midterms, Biden releasing oil from US reserve
By JOSH BOAK and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is telling voters that he hasn’t given up on lowering…
Continue Reading Facing tough midterms, Biden releasing oil from US reserve
By JOSH BOAK and ZEKE MILLER Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — President Joe Biden is telling voters that he hasn’t given up on lowering…
Continue Reading UN genocide official: Hate speech is fueling Ethiopia’s war
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A United Nations official is urging tech companies to do everything possible to stop the…
Continue Reading UN genocide official: Hate speech is fueling Ethiopia’s war
By RODNEY MUHUMUZA Associated Press KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — A United Nations official is urging tech companies to do everything possible to stop the…
Continue Reading Pence warns of ‘unprincipled populists,’ ‘Putin apologists’
By JILL COLVIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Former Vice President Mike Pence has warned against the growing populist tide in the Republican…
Continue ReadingAncient DNA reveals first Neanderthal family portrait
By Katie Hunt, CNN Meet the Neanderthals of Chagyrskaya Cave. The riverside hunting camp in the foothills of the Altai mountains in Siberia was home…
Continue ReadingThe funeral home can’t cope, so a Texas sheriff is storing bodies of migrants who died crossing the border in a refrigerated container, he says
By Rosa Flores, CNN The bodies of migrants who died trying to cross the US-Mexico border are being kept in a refrigerated container near the Rio…
Continue ReadingJames Webb Space Telescope captures new details of iconic ‘Pillars of Creation’
By Jackie Wattles, CNN The James Webb Space Telescope captured a highly detailed snapshot of the so-called Pillars of Creation, a vista of three…
Continue Reading EU leaders united against Russia, divided over energy summit
By RAF CASERT Associated Press BRUSSELS (AP) — European Union leaders head into Thursday’s energy summit looking for joint measures to…
Continue Reading Woman charged, accused of freeing swarm of bees on deputies
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (AP) — A Massachusetts woman is facing multiple assault and battery charges for allegedly releasing a swarm of bees on a group…
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Conservative lawyer who argued challenges to Harvard admissions policies has brain cancer
By Joan Biskupic, CNN Lawyer William Consovoy, who has shepherded the challenges to race-based affirmative action at Harvard and the University of…
Continue Reading First Native American woman in space awed by Mother Earth
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first Native American woman in space said Wednesday she is overwhelmed by the…
Continue Reading First Native American woman in space awed by Mother Earth
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first Native American woman in space said Wednesday she is overwhelmed by the…
Continue Reading First Native American woman in space awed by Mother Earth
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — The first Native American woman in space said Wednesday she is overwhelmed by the…
Continue Reading Buffett’s conglomerate closes $11.6B Alleghany insurance buy
By JOSH FUNK AP Business Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Warren Buffett’s conglomerate has completed its largest acquisition in years with its…
Continue Reading UK: Protester calls assault at Chinese Consulate ‘barbaric’
LONDON (AP) — A Hong Kong protester has described getting pulled into the Chinese Consulate in Manchester, England, and beaten up by several staff…
Continue Reading Ex-Suns ticket executive gets 1 year in jail in fraud scheme
PHOENIX (AP) — A former Phoenix Suns ticket office executive has been sentenced to one year in jail and three years of supervised probation in…
Continue Reading Ex-Suns ticket executive gets 1 year in jail in fraud scheme
PHOENIX (AP) — A former Phoenix Suns ticket office executive has been sentenced to one year in jail and three years of supervised probation in…
Continue Reading As MLB playoffs expand, regular-season success matters less
By RONALD BLUM AP Baseball Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Major League Baseball views expanded playoffs as the more the merrier. Not for the Los Angeles…
Continue Reading Cerebral palsy doing little to slow down determined Duffy
By JOHN MARSHALL AP Sports Writer PHOENIX (AP) — Charlie Duffy’s left leg wobbles forward like a half-cooked noodle, her toe missing the mark…
Continue Reading Carbon monoxide at Kansas City school sends 8 to hospital
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City fire officials say six students and two adults were taken to a hospital for evaluations after a carbon monoxide…
Continue Reading DA: Hoarder charged after 300 animals rescued from NY home
MILLER PLACE, N.Y. (AP) — Authorities rescued nearly 300 rabbits, birds and other animals from a filthy home in New York and charged a self-help…
Continue Reading Sullivan’s warning: Journalists should be on high alert
By DAVID BAUDER AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Margaret Sullivan has a manifesto. She warns in “Newsroom Confidential” that journalists should…
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Hallan un impactante pez luna gigante de tres toneladas
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Un pez luna gigante fue descubierto en el archipiélago de las Azores, Portugal,y se cree que es el pez óseo más…
Continue Reading US awards $2.8B in grants for EV batteries in 12 states
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday awarded $2.8 billion in grants to boost domestic…
Continue Reading US awards $2.8B in grants for EV batteries in 12 states
By MATTHEW DALY Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Biden administration on Wednesday awarded $2.8 billion in grants to boost domestic…
Continue Reading New Orleans pastor admits defrauding church, school of $900K
NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A well-known Baptist minister in New Orleans and Baton Rouge for more than 30 years has admitted defrauding his church, its…
Continue Reading Death sentence upheld for killer with gender dysphoria claim
By ANDREW WELSH-HUGGINS Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The Ohio Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for an inmate who argued her…
Continue Reading Starbucks selling Seattle’s Best Coffee brand to Nestle
By DEE-ANN DURBIN AP Business Writer Starbucks is selling its Seattle’s Best Coffee brand to Nestle for an undisclosed amount. Switzerland-based…
Continue Reading US sanctions Mexicans linked to powerful Sinaloa drug cartel
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department on Wednesday sanctioned a group of people and companies connected to…
Continue Reading US sanctions Mexicans linked to powerful Sinaloa drug cartel
By FATIMA HUSSEIN Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The Treasury Department on Wednesday sanctioned a group of people and companies connected to…
Continue Reading Newsom’s campaign for California governor looks to future
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gavin Newsom will almost certainly win reelection as governor of California in November,…
Continue Reading Newsom’s campaign for California governor looks to future
By ADAM BEAM Associated Press SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Gavin Newsom will almost certainly win reelection as governor of California in November,…
Continue Reading Wolf known for genetic value found dead in New Mexico
By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Environmentalists are pushing the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to do more to…
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Frankie Montas added to Yankees’ roster for ALCS vs. Astros
By KRISTIE RIEKEN AP Sports Writer HOUSTON (AP) — Right-hander Frankie Montas, who missed the AL Division Series with a shoulder injury, has been…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?
By DAVID KOENIG and CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Business Writers DALLAS (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to release 15 million barrels of oil or more from…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?
By DAVID KOENIG and CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Business Writers DALLAS (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to release 15 million barrels of oil or more from…
Continue Reading EXPLAINER: What is the Strategic Petroleum Reserve?
By DAVID KOENIG and CATHY BUSSEWITZ AP Business Writers DALLAS (AP) — President Joe Biden plans to release 15 million barrels of oil or more from…
Continue Reading Suspect indicted in fatal shooting of an Arizona professor
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — A former University of Arizona graduate student accused of fatally shooting a professor on campus earlier this month has been…
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